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Saint Francis University Department of Physical Therapy
Website

http://francis.edu/physical-therapy/

Physical Therapy Department 117 Evergreen Dr. Loretto PA 15940 United States
Phone+1 814.472.2764
Email physicaltherapydepartment@francis.edu
Private
CAPTE Accredited

"This page is intended for college transfer students and graduates ONLY. High school students MUST contact the institution directly for information about the guaranteed freshman-entry program. Do not apply using PTCAS."

Program Description
Our mission in the Physical Therapy department is to educate competent, ethical, caring doctors of physical therapy who practice autonomously, at an entry level, in a complex healthcare environment, and who demonstrate critical thinking, cultural competence, and an evidence-based approach.
General
Program offers a guaranteed freshman admission pathway?
Yes
Dual Degrees
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with the PT degree 
DPT/MBA
The Department of Physical Therapy and the School of Business formed a partnership to offer a DPT/ MBA dual degree program.  One of only a few programs in the country to offer this option, this program builds on the success of both programs providing students a unique skill set as they begin their career.  Applicants who are interested in the DPT/ MBA dual degree program must apply to and be admitted by both of the programs. Students can apply in their first year of the DPT program.
Will the professional (entry-level) PT program offer a satellite or branch campus to applicants during the upcoming admissions cycle?
No
Admission Interviews
Program conducts interviews as part of the admissions process?
No
Deposits
Is a Deposit Required for Accepted Applicants?
Yes
Total cumulative deposit
$1000
Additional Information about Deposit 
We ask you acknowledge your acceptance by submitting the non-refundable $1,000 tuition deposit.  This deposit will be credited to your account.
Deposit Refundable?
No
Due Date of First Required Deposit
01/15/2022
Incoming Class Profile
Anticipated Size of the Next Entering Class
40
Size of Most Recent Entering Class
42
% of IN-STATE applicants accepted
85%
% of OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) U.S. applicants accepted
15%
Sex
% Male
48%
% Female 
52%
Race/Ethnicity
% White (Not of Hispanic Origin) 
100%
Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) Status
Program housed at a Minority-Serving Institution No
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